Jan Provoost
1465–1529 · Flemish · 12 artworks
Northern RenaissanceFlemish realismDetailed texturesSymbolic iconographyReligious narrativesPortraiture
artist bio
Jan Provoost was a Flemish painter of the Northern Renaissance, known for his religious scenes and portraits. His work blends traditional Flemish realism with Italian Renaissance influences, contributing to the artistic exchange of the period.
what you'll learn
Studying Provoost's work allows students to explore the blend of Flemish realism and Renaissance ideals, focusing on detailed depictions and symbolic representations. Students can learn about composition, color usage, and the cultural context of the Northern Renaissance.
related: Hans Memling, Gerard David, Robert Campin
12 artworks
Allegory of Christianity
1515
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Crucifixion
1500
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The Last Judgment
1525
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Donor with St. Nicholas and his Wife with St. Godelina
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Portrait of a Female Donor
1505
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Virgin and Child
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Virgin Giving Breast
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The Martyrdom of St. Catherine
1507
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The Virgin Mary in Glory
1524
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Death and the Miser
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Christian Allegory
1515
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Abraham, Sara and an Angel
1520
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